The Frontier Touring Company by arrangement with Premier Artists are delighted to announce that Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson will be touring Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Canberra this August.
Riding high on the success of their ARIA #1 album collaboration Rattlin’ Bones (out now through Liberation), Kasey and Shane’s metro concerts will include new songs from this gorgeous album, as well as past hits from Kasey’s impressive multi-platinum back catalogue.
Joining Kasey and Shane on stage will be a full band comprised of Bill Chambers, John Watson, James Gillard, and Mark Collins. Fans will also be treated to a special acoustic segment during the evening.
Rattlin’ Bones has been unanimously declared one of the year’s best releases. Check out what some of the reviews have said:
“…this musical coupling is bottled lightning. The first inescapable revelation of their debut collaborative effort is how entrancing their voices are together…” Daily Telegraph, Sydney
“Some might have pondered if Chambers teaming with Nicholson in the studio was wise. Rattlin' Bones blows any such doubts away.” Courier Mail, Brisbane
“…the songs are so strong, they sound like instant classics.” Rhythms Magazine
“…a deadset beaut bunch of traditional country tunes that are as honest as a boy scout and as open as a drunkard writing his resignation at 4am.” People Magazine
“Rattlin’ Bones could yet prove to be the year’s best album…an essential in your CD collection.” Sunday Herald Sun, Melbourne
“****.* Rattlin' Bones is simply the best album of her and Nicholson's careers and a roots album of global significance…Sublime.” The Australian
“****” Rolling Stone, Australia
“…14 doses of premium-grade alt-country…” West Australian, Perth
“…destined to stand the test of time.” Beat Magazine, Melbourne
“*****” MAG, Australia
“…a gutsy, warm, sometimes swinging, sometimes gloriously sad set of songs meant to be enjoyed.” Sydney Morning Herald
“*****” MX Newspaper, Melbourne
“It’s hard not to be captivated by the two voices harmonising…” The Advocate, Tasmania
“****” Rave Magazine, Brisbane
“…a rootsy and intimate breath of fresh air…” Who Weekly
“…their voices complement each other beautifully.” Time Out, Sydney
Those fortunate enough to have seen Kasey and Shane perform together in the past will be able to attest to the powerful rapport between the couple. Likewise as a solo performer Kasey shines as always with her impressive vocals and delivery. With a plethora of old and new hits to choose from, these concerts will have something for everyone.
Pre-sale tickets will be available from Wednesday 4 June. For further details please visit our Members Area.
